Resolution
Definition:
The minimum distance between two objects that can be distinguished in microscopy or the minimum spacing between two features that can be fabricated with lithography.
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High resolution refers to the ability to be able to distinguish finer features, while low resolution indicates an inability to resolve finer features.
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